Matthew 16:2
He said,“When evening comes you say,‘It will be fair weather, because the sky is red,’
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- Luke 12:54-56 : 54 Reading the Signs Jesus also said to the crowds,“When you see a cloud rising in the west, you say at once,‘A rainstorm is coming,’ and it does. 55 And when you see the south wind blowing, you say,‘There will be scorching heat,’ and there is. 56 You hypocrites! You know how to interpret the appearance of the earth and the sky, but how can you not know how to interpret the present time?
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- Matt 16:3-42 verses89%
3 and in the morning,‘It will be stormy today, because the sky is red and darkening.’ You know how to judge correctly the appearance of the sky, but you cannot evaluate the signs of the times.
4 A wicked and adulterous generation asks for a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah.” Then he left them and went away.
- Luke 12:54-563 verses78%
54 Reading the Signs Jesus also said to the crowds,“When you see a cloud rising in the west, you say at once,‘A rainstorm is coming,’ and it does.
55 And when you see the south wind blowing, you say,‘There will be scorching heat,’ and there is.
56 You hypocrites! You know how to interpret the appearance of the earth and the sky, but how can you not know how to interpret the present time?
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1 The Demand for a Sign Now when the Pharisees and Sadducees came to test Jesus, they asked him to show them a sign from heaven.
- Mark 8:11-122 verses71%
11 The Demand for a Sign Then the Pharisees came and began to argue with Jesus, asking for a sign from heaven to test him.
12 Sighing deeply in his spirit he said,“Why does this generation look for a sign? I tell you the truth, no sign will be given to this generation.”
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35 Stilling of a Storm On that day, when evening came, Jesus said to his disciples,“Let’s go across to the other side of the lake.”
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16 Walking on Water Now when evening came, his disciples went down to the lake,
17 got into a boat, and started to cross the lake to Capernaum.(It had already become dark, and Jesus had not yet come to them.)
18 By now a strong wind was blowing and the sea was getting rough.
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7 So they asked him,“Teacher, when will these things happen? And what will be the sign that these things are about to take place?”
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22 The Coming of the Son of Man Then he said to the disciples,“The days are coming when you will desire to see one of the days of the Son of Man, and you will not see it.
23 Then people will say to you,‘Look, there he is!’ or‘Look, here he is!’ Do not go out or chase after them.
24 For just like the lightning flashes and lights up the sky from one side to the other, so will the Son of Man be in his day.
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31 They discussed with one another, saying,“If we say,‘From heaven,’ he will say,‘Then why did you not believe him?’
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38 The Sign of Jonah Then some of the experts in the law along with some Pharisees answered him,“Teacher, we want to see a sign from you.”
39 But he answered them,“An evil and adulterous generation asks for a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of the prophet Jonah.
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16 Others, to test him, began asking for a sign from heaven.
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4 “Tell us, when will these things happen? And what will be the sign that all these things are about to take place?”
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5 So they discussed it with one another, saying,“If we say,‘From heaven,’ he will say,‘Why did you not believe him?’
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26 But he said to them,“Why are you cowardly, you people of little faith?” Then he got up and rebuked the winds and the sea, and it was dead calm.
27 And the men were amazed and said,“What sort of person is this? Even the winds and the sea obey him!”
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47 When evening came, the boat was in the middle of the sea and he was alone on the land.
48 He saw them straining at the oars, because the wind was against them. As the night was ending, he came to them walking on the sea, for he wanted to pass by them.
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40 And he said to them,“Why are you cowardly? Do you still not have faith?”
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2 But when the Pharisees saw this they said to him,“Look, your disciples are doing what is against the law to do on the Sabbath.”
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24 Meanwhile the boat, already far from land, was taking a beating from the waves because the wind was against it.
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22 Stilling of a Storm One day Jesus got into a boat with his disciples and said to them,“Let’s go across to the other side of the lake.” So they set out,
- Matt 16:11-122 verses67%
11 How could you not understand that I was not speaking to you about bread? But beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees!”
12 Then they understood that he had not told them to be on guard against the yeast in bread, but against the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.
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3 He answered them,“I will also ask you a question, and you tell me:
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14 More Warnings about the Pharisees The Pharisees(who loved money) heard all this and ridiculed him.
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1 Fear God, Not People Meanwhile, when many thousands of the crowd had gathered so that they were trampling on one another, Jesus began to speak first to his disciples,“Be on your guard against the yeast of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.
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30 When they sprout leaves, you see for yourselves and know that summer is now near.
31 So also you, when you see these things happening, know that the kingdom of God is near.
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19 When evening came, Jesus and his disciples went out of the city.
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24 So the Pharisees said to him,“Look, why are they doing what is against the law on the Sabbath?”
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35 When it was already late, his disciples came to him and said,“This is an isolated place and it is already very late.
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29 So also you, when you see these things happening, know that he is near, right at the door.
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30 It will be the same on the day the Son of Man is revealed.
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32 When they went up into the boat, the wind ceased.
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19 Jesus could see that they wanted to ask him about these things, so he said to them,“Are you asking each other about this– that I said,‘In a little while you will not see me; again after a little while, you will see me’?
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25 Then he said to them,“Where is your faith?” But they were afraid and amazed, saying to one another,“Who then is this? He commands even the winds and the water, and they obey him!”
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34 As he was saying this, a cloud came and overshadowed them, and they were afraid as they entered the cloud.
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25 The Arrival of the Son of Man“And there will be signs in the sun and moon and stars, and on the earth nations will be in distress, anxious over the roaring of the sea and the surging waves.
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2 But some of the Pharisees said,“Why are you doing what is against the law on the Sabbath?”
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41 The Messiah: David’s Son and Lord While the Pharisees were assembled, Jesus asked them a question: